Brian Howard, P.E. is a Principal Mechanical Engineer at Bently Nevada in Minden, Nevada. In this role, he focuses on sensor development, machinery analytics, diagnostic algorithm development, and research. Prior roles include Signal Processing Engineer and Global Technical Leader for Reciprocating Machinery Diagnostics where he provided diagnostic support to customers to solve problems with rotating and reciprocating machinery. Mr. Howard received a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Houston and an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Washington. He is a member of ASME and IEEE.